You are the mountain and the valley.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENWith nature’s help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.
More Hildegard of Bingen Quotes
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Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings. Now, think. What delight God gives to humankind with all these things . All nature is at the disposal of humankind. We are to work with it. For without we cannot survive.
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I, God, am in your midst. Whoever knows me can never fall. Not in the heights, nor in the depths, nor in the breadths. For I am love, which the vast expanses of evil can never still.
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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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Even in a world that’s being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.
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Love abounds in all things, excels from the depths to beyond the stars, is lovingly disposed to all things. She has given the king on high the kiss of peace.
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The earth which sustains humanity must not be injured. It must not be destroyed!
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Just as a circle embraces all that is within it, so does the God-head embrace all. No one has the power to divide this circle, to surpass it, or to limit it.
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God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.
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O, You who are ever giving life to all life, moving all creatures, root of all things, washing them clean, wiping out their mistakes, healing their wounds, You are our true life, luminous, wonderful, awakening the heart from its ancient sleep.
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These visions which I saw were not in sleep nor in dreams, nor in my imagination nor by bodily eyes or outward ears nor in a hidden place; but in watching, aware with the pure eyes of the mind and inner ear of the heart.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.
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The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
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